Archive for the ‘International’ Category

• LSEN Week 2011 Results:

  Jun 20, 11 • 1957 Views • Craven Week, Craven Week Results, International, School • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on LSEN Week 2011 Results:

  LSEN Week 2011 Results: Pumas 32 vs Blue Bulls 10 Western Province 20 vs Leopards 6 Western Province 13 (10) vs Boland 7 (7)  ...

• Preliminary Springbok Rugby World Cup squad named

  Jun 20, 11 • 7289 Views • International, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • James Loretz • Comments Off on Preliminary Springbok Rugby World Cup squad named

  Twenty-one Rugby World Cup winners were among a preliminary Springbok squad of 49 players named for the 2011 tournament by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday. The final Rugby World Cup squad of 30 will be named on August 23. The names were...

• England pick 45-man RWC training squad

  Jun 20, 11 • 3109 Views • International, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 • James Loretz • Comments Off on England pick 45-man RWC training squad

  England manager Martin Johnson named his preliminary 45-man training squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup and continued to build an English Foreign Legion. All the players who represented England in the 2011 RBS Six Nations have been inlcuded with the addition...

• Baby Boks seek redemption against Ireland

  Jun 19, 11 • 2018 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • James Loretz • Comments Off on Baby Boks seek redemption against Ireland

  SA Under-20 captain Arno Botha insists that the Baby Boks will be looking to bounce back following their 26-20 defeat against England as they prepare to face Ireland on Wednesday (20h10) in the battle for fifth place at the IRB Junior World Championship. The...

• Low-life with green laser causes a stir at Loftus

  Jun 19, 11 • 2404 Views • General News, International, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • James Loretz • Comments Off on Low-life with green laser causes a stir at Loftus

  In Saturday’s do-or-die match between the Vodacom Bulls and The Sharks at Loftus Versfeld you might have noticed that someone in the stands thought it would be fun to bring along his green laser and point it aT people’s eyes, including the eyes of...

• England down Baby Boks at IRB Junior World Championships 2011

  Jun 19, 11 • 2423 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on England down Baby Boks at IRB Junior World Championships 2011

  The South Africa U20s conceded their first defeat in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship on Saturday evening after going down 26-20 to England in their final Pool C clash played in Padova. The Baby Boks secured a bonus point for losing by six points, but...

• Baby Boks crash out of Junior World Champs

  Jun 18, 11 • 2827 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • James Loretz • Comments Off on Baby Boks crash out of Junior World Champs

  The South African u/20 side also known as the Baby Boks have crashed out of the 2011 IRB Junior World Champs in Italy after  they lost 26-20 to England in their final pool stage match. It is the first time in the history of the tournament that the Baby Boks...

• SA Under-20 team announced for England clash

  Jun 17, 11 • 1859 Views • International, World Rugby Junior Championship • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on SA Under-20 team announced for England clash

  South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on England in their final Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship, at the Stadio Plebsicito in Padova on Saturday at 20h10 (local time in RSA).   England and South Africa...

• Baby Boks continue winning momentum at IRB Junior World Champs

  Jun 15, 11 • 2221 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Baby Boks continue winning momentum at IRB Junior World Champs

  Baby Boks continue winning momentum at World Champs The SA Under-20s secured their second victory at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championships on Tuesday after recording a 42-26 win over Ireland in Treviso. The Baby Boks notched up their second bonus win of the...

• Michaelhouse School Rugby 1st XV Historic Results Overview

  Jun 14, 11 • 6329 Views • International • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Michaelhouse School Rugby 1st XV Historic Results Overview

  Michaelhouse School Rugby 1st XV Historic Results Overview MICHAELHOUSE 1ST XV PLAYED WON LOST DREW LONGEST WINNING STREAK 1991 – 2009 (14 MATCHES) V NORTHWOOD LONGEST LOSING STREAK 1969 – 1979 (11 YRS/ 12 MATCHES) V COLLEGE LARGEST MARGIN OF...

• Jaco Taute replaces injured Craig Barry for Baby Boks

  Jun 14, 11 • 3118 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • James Loretz • Comments Off on Jaco Taute replaces injured Craig Barry for Baby Boks

  SA Under-20 utility back Craig Barry was on Tuesday ruled out of the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship due to injury and will be replaced by MTN Lions fullback Jaco Taute, who will join the Baby Boks in Treviso on Wednesday. Barry sustained a right groin...

• Nine changes for SA U20 clash against Ireland

  Jun 13, 11 • 1891 Views • International, World Rugby Junior Championship • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Nine changes for SA U20 clash against Ireland

  SA Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has made nine changes to his team to take on Ireland in their second Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Treviso Tuesday at 20h10 (local time in RSA). The SA Under-20s started their campaign on a winning...

• National Planning Camp concludes

  Jun 13, 11 • 1441 Views • International, World Rugby • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on National Planning Camp concludes

  Springbok coach Peter de Villiers said the second national planning camp had achieved all its objectives when it concluded on Monday. Thirty seven players gathered in Durban on Sunday and Monday for a series of meetings in preparation for the coming...

• Final chance for young SA women to impress

  Jun 13, 11 • 1873 Views • International • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Final chance for young SA women to impress

  Nicole Flandorff, a 19-year old prop from Southwestern Districts, was added to the SA Under-20 Women’s training squad for the next training camp from 16-19 June in Port Elizabeth.   SARU will confirm the final squad of 26 players for next month’s U20...

• SANZAR Regulations to determine Vodacom Super Rugby Finals Series qualifiers

  Jun 13, 11 • 2342 Views • International, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on SANZAR Regulations to determine Vodacom Super Rugby Finals Series qualifiers

  On behalf of SANZAR, we would like to clarify how the Vodacom Super Rugby Finals Series qualifiers will be decided in the event that two or more teams finish the Vodacom Super Rugby regular season on equal log points.   The final round of regular season...

• Mpumalanga Pumas beats improved Kenyan team

  Jun 12, 11 • 2193 Views • International, National • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Mpumalanga Pumas beats improved Kenyan team

  The Kenya rugby team put forth an improved performance but lost 27-41 at the hands of the visiting Ford Pumas in an international friendly played Saturday at Nairobi’s RFUEA Grounds. The Pumas from Mpumalanga in South Africa went ahead with a converted...

• Good start for Baby Boks as they thrash Scotland

  Jun 11, 11 • 1888 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • James Loretz • Comments Off on Good start for Baby Boks as they thrash Scotland

  The SA U20s kicked off their 2011 IRB Junior World Championship to a winning start following their 33-0 victory over Scotland in Padova on Friday. The Baby Boks held their opponents scoreless and achieved maximum points after scoring four tries. Centre...

• Mpumalanga Pumas win over Kenya Select

  Jun 9, 11 • 1484 Views • International • admin • Comments Off on Mpumalanga Pumas win over Kenya Select

  Leading 36-15 at half time, the Mpumalanga Pumas registered a 48-22 win over a Kenya Select side in an international friendly played at the RFUEA grounds Wednesday evening. Two tries from Ashley Buys and Chris Jordaan, alongside a Carl Bezuidenhout within the...

• SA U20 team announced for Scotland clash

  Jun 9, 11 • 2154 Views • International, World Rugby Junior Championship • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on SA U20 team announced for Scotland clash

  South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on Scotland in their opening Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Padova on Friday at 20h10 (local time in RSA).   There are eight changes in the starting line-up...

• IRB Junior World Championships Fixtures

  Jun 8, 11 • 1848 Views • International, World Rugby Junior Championship • admin • Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championships Fixtures

  June 2011 10 Argentina v Wales Stadio del Plebiscito, Padova 18:10 10 Australia v Tonga Stadio Mario Battaglini, Rovigo 18:10 10 England v Ireland Stadio Communale di Monigo, Treviso 18:10 10 South Africa v Scotland Stadio del Plebiscito, Padova 20:10 10...

• The thirty-seven players called to a national planning camp named

  Jun 8, 11 • 1620 Views • International, National, World Rugby • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on The thirty-seven players called to a national planning camp named

  Thirty-seven players have been called to a national planning camp in Durban on Sunday and Monday, the South African Rugby Union announced on Wednesday. The assembly is the second of three planned get-togethers for leading South African players and Springbok...

• Pumas on tour in Kenya playing against Kenyan International Rugby team

  Jun 8, 11 • 2275 Views • International, National • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Pumas on tour in Kenya playing against Kenyan International Rugby team

  When Kenya last played South African provincial side Mpumalanga Pumas, they succumbed to a 101-7 defeat in June 2010. The Pumas are coming to Kenya, to take on the national rugby team in two fixtures on June 8 and 11. They are currently placed third in the...

• Stats favour Habana over Bjorn

  Jun 8, 11 • 4097 Views • General News, International, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • admin • Comments Off on Stats favour Habana over Bjorn

  Cape Town – Bjorn Basson will come to Newlands this week with two personal goals: to improve on the Bulls try-scoring record he jointly holds with Bryan Habana and to stake his claim for the Springbok No 11 jersey. However, don’t be surprised if...

• O'Connor to stay with the Force

  Jun 8, 11 • 2938 Views • International, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • admin • Comments Off on O'Connor to stay with the Force

  Perth – In-demand Wallabies sensation James O’Connor is poised to re-sign with the Western Force after knocking back pitches from the Reds, Brumbies and Melbourne Rebels. O’Connor is expected to sign a new one-year deal with the Force in the...

• Baby Boks aiming for confident start at 2011 Youth World Championships

  Jun 7, 11 • 3707 Views • BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Baby Boks aiming for confident start at 2011 Youth World Championships

  Baby Boks aiming for confident start at World Champs SA U20 captain Arno Botha on Tuesday said his team would not be looking further than their Pool C clash against Scotland on Friday when they kick-off their 2011 campaign at the IRB Junior World Championship...